As LGBT History Month and Domestic Violence Awareness Month come to a close, we speak with social work student, Kai Santos, on the underrepresented issues of DV within queer communities while navigating her traditional Hispanic culture.

To view the full transcript of this episode: https://bit.ly/48odH3H

To learn more about UTA and the School of Social Work, visit us at https://www.uta.edu/academics/schools-colleges/social-work/

Episode hosted by Doughlas Gutierrez - Communications Assistant

Music by Adi Ursu - "Out of Fire". Provided by Adobe.

As we wind down Hispanic Heritage Month, we explore the complexities of mental health stereotypes among Hispanic and male populations. Master of Social Work alum, Francisco Moreno, shares his story of how he persevered through his mental health struggles, and how important it is to just check in on those you care for.

To view the full transcript of this episode: https://bit.ly/3U0lWNu

To learn more about UTA and the School of Social Work, visit us at https://www.uta.edu/academics/schools-colleges/social-work/

Episode hosted by Doughlas Gutierrez - Communications Assistant

Music by Adi Ursu - "Out of Fire". Provided by Adobe.

Welcome to Season 2 of Blaze the Mic! As we start off this new academic year, and celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, we are reminded of the amazing work that our social work students do both in our program and in their personal lives. Bachelor of Social Work student, Julian Jimenez, shares his story of how working in a hospital setting spurred his passion in becoming a Health Care Social Worker.

To view the full transcript of this episode: https://shorturl.at/WyAe5

To learn more about UTA and the School of Social Work, visit us at https://www.uta.edu/academics/schools-colleges/social-work/

Episode hosted by Doughlas Gutierrez - Communications Assistant

Music by Adi Ursu - "Out of Fire". Provided by Adobe.